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i'm professor melissa harris-perry. it's sunday may 19th. graduation day for many. i thought it only appropriate that i wear my academic re gallon i can't to celebrate with them. we're awaiting president barack obama's commencement address to the 2013 graduating class at morehouse college in atlanta, georgia. we will bring that to you live later in the show. the president isn't the only one giving graduation speeches this year. first lady michelle obama has spent a couple of days giving rousing commencement addresses. on friday, there was this speech at historically black college bowie state in maryland. >> as the abolitionist frederick douglass put it, education means emancipation he said. he said it means light and liberty. it means the uplifting of the soul of man into the glorious light of truth. the only light by which men can be free. you hear that? the only light by which men can be freed. >> yes, education is supposed to mean freedom and opportunity. in fact, when her husband, president barack obama addresses the young men of morehouse college in atlanta, on
i'm professor melissa harris-perry. it's sunday may 19th. graduation day for many. i thought it only appropriate that i wear my academic re gallon i can't to celebrate with them. we're awaiting president barack obama's commencement address to the 2013 graduating class at morehouse college in atlanta, georgia. we will bring that to you live later in the show. the president isn't the only one giving graduation speeches this year. first lady michelle obama has spent a couple of days giving rousing...
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i'm melissa harris-perry. the first time i read "the grapes of wrath" i was sitting in tnt grade english class. but there is one image that stays with with me. the description of crops going unharvested even as workers are eager and willing to pick the food. he writes -- the works, the roots of the vines of the trees must be destroyed to keep up the place. this is the saddest, bitterest thing of all, carloads of oranges dumped on the ground. the people came from miles to -- how would they buy it at 20 cents a dozen if they could drive out and pick them up. men with hoses squirt kerosene on the oranges, angry at the crime, angry at the people coming to take the fruit, surprised over the golden mountains when the smell of rot fills the country. he wrote those words more than 70 years ago, yet the conditions he describes still ring true for 50 million americans living in food insecure households today. the usda defines it as a reduction in thunderstormal eating patterns due to a lack of money or resources form th
i'm melissa harris-perry. the first time i read "the grapes of wrath" i was sitting in tnt grade english class. but there is one image that stays with with me. the description of crops going unharvested even as workers are eager and willing to pick the food. he writes -- the works, the roots of the vines of the trees must be destroyed to keep up the place. this is the saddest, bitterest thing of all, carloads of oranges dumped on the ground. the people came from miles to -- how would...
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seems like rolling stone fans would not be excited about katy perry. and katy perry fans probably think the rolling stones are their grandparents. so there was a performance for no one. >> yes. [ laughter ] >> oh, wow. now the autotunes version. this is going to get funky, people. >>> now for name that celebrity. take a look at this photo. try to get in there, if you can. who is that guy? as we push in. does that look like anybody familiar? >> jay-z. >> in costume perhaps for a new venture? that shot is taken in 1939. by sid grossman. it's titled harlem loiterers. could jay-z be a time traveler? the new york library released the photo. they swear, and i believe them, that the photo is unretouched. unphoto shopped. the true identity of the guy is still unknown. >> the other guy is wearing a hat. jay-z is not wearing a hat. doesn't make sense to me. unless he's one of the undead. >> new series, jay-z, the undead. [ laughter ] >> the bafta winner's zombie musical. that all ties together there. >> so that's "pop news." >> that is great. >> oh, that's "pop
seems like rolling stone fans would not be excited about katy perry. and katy perry fans probably think the rolling stones are their grandparents. so there was a performance for no one. >> yes. [ laughter ] >> oh, wow. now the autotunes version. this is going to get funky, people. >>> now for name that celebrity. take a look at this photo. try to get in there, if you can. who is that guy? as we push in. does that look like anybody familiar? >> jay-z. >> in...
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. >> thank you for your time let's turn to contributor perry bacon, political editor. nice to see you on the show for the first time. >> good to see you, toure. >> we're in a hyper polarized situation. not just d.c. through throughout america. thisage of the turnout election when the two parties barely seem to be speaking the same language. republicans feel like the president is the worst president of all time. when you talk about benghazi, that confirm what they already feel. democrats feel like he is doing just work and republicans are attacking just to be him. so when you have scandals like, this does it really change anything when they confirm the biases they already have? >> i think it does change things. there are people working together. you take an issue where immigration, marco rubio is leading the effort. he is working with a bipartisan group. this is the one thing where the irs and benghazi can have an effect. if you're marco rubio, you're trying to show to the tea party folks, i can work with the white house. i can reach a compromise. you go back xhoem the
. >> thank you for your time let's turn to contributor perry bacon, political editor. nice to see you on the show for the first time. >> good to see you, toure. >> we're in a hyper polarized situation. not just d.c. through throughout america. thisage of the turnout election when the two parties barely seem to be speaking the same language. republicans feel like the president is the worst president of all time. when you talk about benghazi, that confirm what they already feel....
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i think the republicans, as perry said, they'll keep at it. there could be more hearings. what struck me was the president's relying on some of these very republicans being the most critical, john mccain, marco rubio, rand paul, support his next big agenda, immigration reform. it's on the table now. how much can the white house fight back on these charges on one hand and not offend those they need to work with on the immigrants and the budget on the other hand? >> and the white house has been encouraging cabinet members giving graduation speeches, commencement speeches to push obama care. bloomberg reporting, the white house told all cabinet members and senior officials to use commencement speeches to drive home for graduating students and their parents the benefits they gained from a provision of the law that allows young adults to stay on their family's insurance plan until they turn 26. what does this say to you about the popularity of the bill and moving forward with regards to implementation? >> well, i think that what it says is that the popularity of the bill is sti
i think the republicans, as perry said, they'll keep at it. there could be more hearings. what struck me was the president's relying on some of these very republicans being the most critical, john mccain, marco rubio, rand paul, support his next big agenda, immigration reform. it's on the table now. how much can the white house fight back on these charges on one hand and not offend those they need to work with on the immigrants and the budget on the other hand? >> and the white house has...
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i'm melissa harris-perry. on thursday evening we found out some shocking new information about the political drama we've al b
i'm melissa harris-perry. on thursday evening we found out some shocking new information about the political drama we've al b
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governor rick perry is expected to tour the area this afternoon. >>> 60 homes built by habitat for humanity were destroyed. all that's left of one house, the slab of concrete. >> when you can put a name and a face that you worked beside the people that built that house and you know how much that home means to that family, it's very devastating. i had enough of feeling embarrassed about my skin. [ designer ] enough of just covering up my moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. i decided enough is enough. ♪ [ spa lady ] i started enbrel. it's clinically proven to provide clearer skin. [ rv guy ] enbrel may not work for everyone -- and may not clear you completely, but for many, it gets skin clearer fast, within 2 months, and keeps it clearer through 6 months. [ male announcer ] enbrel may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal events, including infections, tuberculosis, lymphoma, other cancers, nervous system and blood disorders, and allergic reactions have occurred. before starting enbrel, your doctor should test you for tuberculosis and discuss whether you've been t
governor rick perry is expected to tour the area this afternoon. >>> 60 homes built by habitat for humanity were destroyed. all that's left of one house, the slab of concrete. >> when you can put a name and a face that you worked beside the people that built that house and you know how much that home means to that family, it's very devastating. i had enough of feeling embarrassed about my skin. [ designer ] enough of just covering up my moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. i...
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that's one of the reasons why rick perry, for as right as he was on so many issues, he really cultivated the latino community and really was a proponent of the dream act. >> right. >> because he recognized that was his potential base, too. >> indeed. of course, george w. bush was when he was in texas. then as president. now, these re-branding efforts, notwithstanding maria teresa, there is still, there is still a, quote, self-deportation caucus in the house as you know. they were out there on tuesday warning us that a path to citizenship would turn the u.s. into a third world hell hole. their words. how to ydo you assess their abi to obstruct this new green shoots of republican agreement? >> how much credence are you going to pay attention to that squeaky wheel? they don't want pathway to citizenship. they're saying americans are completely self-sustaining, which is not case. because we have roughly 10,000 baby boomers retiring every single day, we need immigrant labor in this country. who are those individuals? whether it'sç bachmann, king, e they interested in national office? becaus
that's one of the reasons why rick perry, for as right as he was on so many issues, he really cultivated the latino community and really was a proponent of the dream act. >> right. >> because he recognized that was his potential base, too. >> indeed. of course, george w. bush was when he was in texas. then as president. now, these re-branding efforts, notwithstanding maria teresa, there is still, there is still a, quote, self-deportation caucus in the house as you know. they...
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perry bacon jr. you are the biggest brain for several reasons. your real lie zags about the scandals and some other stuff. take it away. >> it's commencement week at colleges around the country. so for those in the class of 2013 who are watching here's my two cents. first of all, you're going to need to per sere veer. thank to people in the place i live, washington, d.c. this is one of the worst times no graduate an then start looking for a job. be patient, apply everywhere and tell mom an dad you may have to live with them for a while. second, wherever you land, work hard. i am lucky to have a job that i get to gab on tv and live in politics. i got here from working super hard at jobs that were not as glamorous. good luck to the graduates of 2013. real life has many opportunities like doing this. >> what were some of these awful jobs that you had. i'm curious now what were you doing? >> i was a parking attendant one summer. that was the most dull job i did did. i worked in the hospital, helped move patients from one room to the next. that was no
perry bacon jr. you are the biggest brain for several reasons. your real lie zags about the scandals and some other stuff. take it away. >> it's commencement week at colleges around the country. so for those in the class of 2013 who are watching here's my two cents. first of all, you're going to need to per sere veer. thank to people in the place i live, washington, d.c. this is one of the worst times no graduate an then start looking for a job. be patient, apply everywhere and tell mom...
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"the sisterhood of the traveling pants" notable sound track because it's where katy perry made one of her first national appearances well before people knew her hits. 2008, national democratic convention, hillary clinton, of course, referenced the phrase sisterhood of the traveling pantsuits to describe her followers. got to keep it real. >> bill, we love you. kathie lee will take ten steps and come join me again. trace adkins will sing a live love song from his new album. but first on nbc. ♪ we don't have a ten step filtering process for our water. we don't need it. because crystal geyser is made by nature, not by man. crystal geyser is always bottled at the mountain source. >>> the toyota concert series on "today" brought to you by toyota. >> now we end this winesday wednesday with a song by trace adkins. >> he's saying no to a woman off his new cd. >> when will we see everybody again? >> tomorrow. >> thirsty thursday. >> mm-hmm. ♪ ♪ i wouldn't own a suit much less a tie and sunday would still be a part of friday night ♪ ♪ jesus wouldn't be a friend of mine if i could say
"the sisterhood of the traveling pants" notable sound track because it's where katy perry made one of her first national appearances well before people knew her hits. 2008, national democratic convention, hillary clinton, of course, referenced the phrase sisterhood of the traveling pantsuits to describe her followers. got to keep it real. >> bill, we love you. kathie lee will take ten steps and come join me again. trace adkins will sing a live love song from his new album. but...
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. >> to borrow a phrase from governor rick perry, oops, here we go again. this is the gang that can't shoot straight. this is the gang that turned thousands of weapons over to mexican drug lords that resulted in the murder of border agent brian terry. you know, if they can't keep up with two terrorist suspects that they have in custody, then, you know, these are people that couldn't organize a two car funeral. come on. this is unbelievable that they just throw up their hands and say well, you know, we are just doing the west we can. well, that's not good enough. with the money we are paying for government and they want to raise taxes and charge us more, we are getting less and less? again, it's incompetence. but it's also a sense of arrogance, which i'm not sure which one is the worse. >> alisyn: by the way i think you were quoting brittany spears and not -- oops i did it again. >> probably so. >> he we will be back. hypocrisy alert. why is washington typing oil companies which protected birds are killed by giving tax breaks to wind farms that killed those
. >> to borrow a phrase from governor rick perry, oops, here we go again. this is the gang that can't shoot straight. this is the gang that turned thousands of weapons over to mexican drug lords that resulted in the murder of border agent brian terry. you know, if they can't keep up with two terrorist suspects that they have in custody, then, you know, these are people that couldn't organize a two car funeral. come on. this is unbelievable that they just throw up their hands and say well,...
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. >> gretchen: first here is the band perry from last night's billboard music awards. ♪ come on ♪ look what mommy is having. mommy's having a french fry. yes she is, yes she is. [ bop ] [ male announcer ] could've had a v8. 100% vegetable juice, with three of your daily vegetable servings in every little bottle. with three of your daily vegetable servings playtime is so much more with superhero by your side. because even superheroes need superheroes. that's why purina dog chow is made with high quality ingredients, including 23 vitamins and minerals. to help keep him strong. dog chow strong. and you'll dump your old duster. but don't worry, he'll find meone else. ♪ who's that lady? ♪ who's thalady? ♪ sexy la ♪ who's that lady? [ female announcer ] swiffer 360 duster extender cleans high and low, with thick all around fibers that attract and lock up to two times more dust than a feather duster. swiffer gives cleaning a whole new meaning. and now swiffer dusters refills are available with the fresh scent of gain. >> brian: all right. nobody runs a larger police department in amer
. >> gretchen: first here is the band perry from last night's billboard music awards. ♪ come on ♪ look what mommy is having. mommy's having a french fry. yes she is, yes she is. [ bop ] [ male announcer ] could've had a v8. 100% vegetable juice, with three of your daily vegetable servings in every little bottle. with three of your daily vegetable servings playtime is so much more with superhero by your side. because even superheroes need superheroes. that's why purina dog chow is made...